Connecting SEL and the Common Core, Part One

In this article from November 2014 issue of Phi Delta Kappan, learn how social-emotional skills can boost implementation of the Common Core. Key points of the article include

• What does it mean to be "college, career, and contribution ready"?
• What is Common Core State Standards (CCSS)?
• What ways does CCSS ask students to learn?
• What is the rationale for SEL learning in schools?